Newcastle | Flexible Working | Genuine Career Progression

Join a highly regarded mid-tier accounting firm offering the client exposure, resources and career opportunities of a national practice—without getting lost in the crowd.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Business Services Accountant who wants to work with quality clients, develop stronger advisory skills and progress their career within a supportive and flexible environment.

The opportunity

Working closely with experienced managers and partners, you will manage a varied portfolio of privately owned businesses, family groups and high-net-worth clients.

Your responsibilities will include:
Preparing financial statements and income tax returns
Completing tax planning and compliance work
Preparing management reports and business activity statements
Assisting clients with business structuring, cash flow and commercial matters
Building trusted relationships directly with clients
Reviewing work and supporting junior accountants
Contributing to broader business advisory assignments

What’s on offer




High-quality and diverse client portfolio
Genuine flexibility and work-from-home options
Direct access to managers and partners
Transparent progression into an Assistant Manager or Manager position
Strong technical training and career development
Supportive, collaborative and professional team culture
Competitive salary based on experience
Modern Newcastle office

About you

You will ideally have:
At least three years of Australian public practice accounting experience
Strong experience in business services and Australian tax compliance
Completed or be working towards your CA or CPA qualification
Excellent communication and client relationship skills
The ability to manage competing deadlines and work with appropriate autonomy
An interest in developing your advisory and leadership capabilities

You may already be operating at Senior Accountant level or be an experienced Intermediate ready to take the next step.
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📌 Senior Business Services Accountant Newcastle City Council
🏢 Piper Fitzgerald
📍 Newcastle City Council